Miss Willie McCoy searching for her mother, sister, brother, and aunt

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 1, 1884

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MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my mother and family. I left them in the town of Wells, Ala. My mother was Chaney, sister Jewella, brothers Reuben and Tom. My aunty is Harriet Thayer; she belonged to Daniel McCoy. Address me at Vermillionville, La;. in care of Rev. Joseph Johnson. MISS WINNIE McCOY.

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Miss Willie McCoy is searching for her mother Chaney, sister Jewella, brothers Reuben and Tom, and Aunt Harriet Thayer. They were formerly enslaved by Daniel McCoy. She left them in Wells, AL.

Date
May 1, 1884
Searcher Location

Vermilionville, LA

Searchee Location

Wells, AL

Contributor

Daniel Runyon

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"Miss Willie McCoy searching for her mother, sister, brother, and aunt," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), May 1, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 8, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2611

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